Urban Transformation
A net zero carbon future for cities
The World Economic Forum is convening stakeholders with a role to play for global cities to have a chance of reaching the net zero carbon goal for by 2030.
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International Finance Corporation
IFC (International Finance Corporation), a member of the World Bank Group, is a global development institution focused exclusively on the private sector. Working with private enterprises in about 100 countries, it uses its capital, expertise and influence to help eliminate extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity. In fiscal year 2016, it provided more than $18 billion in financing to improve lives in developing countries and tackle the most urgent development challenges.
Impact
2 articles from International Finance Corporation
Economic Growth
How shared digital infrastructure can bridge the gap in Africa
Shared digital infrastructure would enable African countries to fully access the global economy. Closing the gap requires collaboration and clean energy.
Fourth Industrial Revolution
What automation spells for the future of work in the US?
As artificial intelligence and robotics become more and more prominent in workplaces across the world, some workers will be more impacted than others.
Podcasts
International Finance Corporation contributors
Femi Akinrebiyo
Global Manager, Manufacturing Investment & Trade Supplier Finance
Hela Cheikhrouhou
Vice-President, Middle East, Central Asia, Turkey, Afghanistan and PakistanObinna Isiadinso
Global Data Center Sector Lead
Susan Lund
Vice-President, Economics and Private Sector Development
